Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, models predicted hundreds of thousands of additional TB
deaths as a result of health service disruption. To date, empirical evidence on the effects of …

Evidence is accumulating on the interaction between tuberculosis (TB) and COVID-19. The
aim of the present review is to report the available evidence on the interaction between …

Background Information on tuberculosis (TB) and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is
still limited. The aim of this study was to describe the features of the TB/COVID-19 co …

The effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on tuberculosis (TB)
disease and TB services emerged in the beginning of 2020 [1, 2]. Epidemiological and …

Background Health-care needs change throughout the life course. It is thus crucial to assess
whether health systems provide access to quality health care for all ages. Drawing from the …

Knowledge of aging biology needs to be expanded due to the continuously growing number
of elderly people worldwide. Aging induces changes that affect all systems of the body. The …

Objectives The interaction of COVID-19 and tuberculosis (TB) are still poor characterized.
Here we evaluated the immune response specific for Micobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) and …

Background: The WHO advised that the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on TB services was
estimated to be dramatic due to the disruption of TB services. Methods: A retrospective data …

Background The impact of COVID-19 on the diagnosis and management of tuberculosis
(TB) patients is unknown. Methods Participating centres completed a structured web-based …

Together, SARS-CoV-2 and M. tuberculosis have killed approximately 5.7 million people
worldwide over the past 2 years. The COVID-19 pandemic, and the non-pharmaceutical …